The Augusta herald. (Augusta, Ga.) 1914-current, May 23, 1914, Home Edition, Page TWO, Image 4

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TWO DELAY FRANK, BURNS CASES Motions to Set Aside Verdict and Contempt Affair Both Postponed Until Next Week. Atlanta, Ga. ~~ Hearings on the mo ll.in to set aside the verdict which pronounced Leo M. Frank guilty of the murder of Mary Phagan, a fac tory girl, for which crime he la now under sentence of death, today were passed by Superior Court Judge Ben H. Hill until Friday, of next week. It 1s the contention of Frank's lawyers that their clients constitutional rights were violated when the jury returned It* verdict during the ab sence of the defendant from court. Postponement was made at the re quest of Solicitor General Hugh M. Dorsey. Contempt Case. The contempt cases against W. .1. Burns, the detertive, and Dan Lotion, his employe', which also were to have been heard before Judge Hill, were postponed until some time next week hcause of the absnee of the detect ive’s attorn o\ The date for the hear ing »h* not fixed. Burns and la-hon have been eited to show why they should not be adjudged in contempt fo r sending a witness connected with the Frank ease outside the jurlcdlc tion of the court. JENKINS WINS AMATEUR GULF Scottish Player Victor in British Championship. Original Field Had 232 Players. Sandwich, Enfl. J. 8. L. Jenkins of Tioon, Scotland, won the British amateur golf championship today by beating C. L. Hesslot of Portruah, Ire land, by three up and two to play in the Inal round of 36 holes. The original Held of players was composed of 232 competitors. Includ Ing leading golfers from the United States, \ustrnlla, India, the Philip pines, France, Sweden and the va rious divisions of the British Isles. All the favorites, Including the hol der of the title, Harold 11. Hilton, and the American representatives wore eliminated In fho earlier rounds. colsseTto TiN ATTACK Art Student, Money Gone By Gambling, Fired Shot at Mrs. Flavelle—She May Recover. Florenc*. Italy. A Florentine nrt art ntudent, Pietro Ro*kl, today con* ffH»ed that he nUftcHinl and robbed Hr*. Mary Havollo, of <'Chicago, on Thursday whilfr aha wti on a train be tween Florence and Aewlal. "1 had rambled away almost all the money I poaMMMwd,*' he an Id, “And ha d atari ad on my way home to Montepul clano In order to Inform my family of my predicament. On the trilln, how ever, I raw an old lady who apparently already had one foot 1n the grave and to whom wealth could not mean much. “The Might of the well dreaeed wo man tempted me and I attacked her. I would not have tried to kill her If ahe had not arreamed when 1 grapaed her valise. I then lo*t my reason and fired.** The accused la kept under close watch. He Is IN years old and la en rolled at the Social Science Institute. His confession fed lowed arrest on sus picion. The condition of Mrs Flavelle had Improved today and the doctors stated she probably would survive If her constitution was strong enough to en her to recuperate from the great loss of blood caused by the bullet wound. HELD WOMAN CAPT'VE 8 HOURS; BADLY ABUSED Atlanta, G* For Mini a woman etptivf for atgbt bOlira an<l abutting bar torrib q tho palb'o have arroalotl a nutn nnmtd W. F. Arch I *. Tho nrr**tod man h«a ndmltt*<l bolng with tha woman, but dcnl** nil of h*r pt«*ry HoapltiO th* woman watt badly hurt and that *b* w»p In a highly ma voua otatc. It wag ahorllv «ft«»r dwvbrrak whan aha a tag grrad Into th* >\>*t*rn A Atlantic yard* iml to*d th* railroad man of her al leged *xp«rl*nr# Bh*> wh* dnaed amt <lltth*v*U*d and h*r olu*hlrg waa badly torn Kb* gave brr nmi* and toM tb* railroad imn that aba had oaoaped bra* a»a*U*iit at 8 o'clock In th* morning, aftrr having barn bald a captiv* for *igbt hour* From 3 o'clock on, ah* *« Id ah* had wnnder«-d around in a dtßrd cndltlon In the rdroad yrda. Tb* ivillo* hov* aa y*t lodg*d no d*fl> nit* charge ttalniM Archie on th* book*. They ar* holding him ponding a corn plot* Investigation. Bread is the staff of life. SENSATION FLOUR makes the best. ’Nouqh said. Coughed <©r Three Year*. '1 atn a lov«-r of your godsend to bu rr anlty and science. Your medicine. Dr King's N»w Discovery, cured my cough of three years standing," says Jennie Plemmlng, of New Dovar. Ohio Have you an annoying roughT la It stubborn and won't yield to treat ment? Oat a 60c. bottle of Dr. King's New Dlecovery today What It did for Jennie Flemming It will do for you. no matter how atubbom or chronic a cough mar ha It stops a cough and atop* throat and lung trouble. Relief nr money back. 60c. and 61.00. at your Druggist HucKlen'a Arnica Salve for Pimples. SENSATION "FLOUR makes more, liqhter. whiter and better Aiscuit than any other. Try it. FOR MEMORIAL TO M’KINLEY $200,000 Building to Be Erected at Birthplace, Niles, Ohio, in Small Park. New York—A building coating $200,- 000 to perpetuate the memory of Wm. McKinley In to ho erected at hia birth place, Niles, Ohio, It was announced lure today after a meeting - of trus tee.** of the National McKinley Birth place Memorial Association, A small park and surrounding: plots of ground, comprising about five acres, have been given by the city of Niles as a site for the memorial. In the building will be an audito rium seating 1,000 persons; a public library; a relie. room in which will be placed personal and historic ob jects associated with the life of Mc- Kinley; an assembly hall for meetings of the veterans of the Grand Army of the Republic, where the state, encamp ments may be held, and for Hpanish- Arnerlcan war veterans, and a room for the meetings of officials of the city. The building will be of granite, two stories and a basement. Facing the main entrance of the memorial will be a life-size figure of President McKinley. Bronze busts of men associated with him in the affairs of the nation are to have a place in the building. John D. Jr., Refuses An Interview With Lindsey New York.— -John D. Rockefeller, Jr., put an end today to rumors of a. pro poned conference with Judge Ben. B. Lindsey, of Denver, relative to the Col orado strike situation. He slated through his secretary that the Inter view never would take place. At Mr. Rockefeller's office It was said that a b tter and a telegram had been re ceived from Judge Lindsey asking for an interview. A report that Judge Lindsey had spent last night at the Rockefeller es tate. at Pocantlco Hills, was charac terized ns absurd by Mr. Rockefeller’s secretary. 3 Drowned, 14 Injured, in the Gangplank Accident New York.—Three drowned, 14 in jured, appeared today to sum up casu alties incident to the breaking yester day of the gangplank leading to the steamship Frederick VIII. The dead arc Annette Keldsiichau, a child; Mrs, Anna H)d ward sen and her* three-year old daughter, Mary. An Investigation Into the accident has been ordered by the llohoken au thorities. Chief Sam’s Negroes to Sail For the Gold Coast Portland, Mnlnf. The party of no MciuMrd by ’'‘Chief” Alfred Charles Sain will nail next week to I'Htabllflh a oniony <»n the (Sold Count of Africa, nc cordlncr to announcement today. The Mteanier (Tirytaha, secured by Ham hist white ami brought here for overhauling has been chiingoil from Cuban to British enttry and now- bears the n mm Inbriln "‘W* Will first go to Norfolk to take on ofir hunker coal,” said Ham, "ami wo will then head for Galveston, where many «•( the colonists are waiting for us. We will have accommodations for u few over sixty.” Captain McKemle of the Holy Ghost and Cm Hociet ywHl be matter of the steamer. 3ERGT. EI.WOOD PARKER WON DRILL AT Y. M. C. A. Was Awarded Year’s Member ship to Association Free. Delightful Reception Given Students. Hcrgeiint K l wood Park or, of Com pany it, won the prists, a year** mem bership, offered by the Augusta Young Men’s Christian Assoeintinn, at the annual competitive drill and reception for the cadets of the Academy of Rich mond county yesterday afternoon at the Association building. Only the faculty of the Academy and the stu dent body were Invited for the occas ion. The afternoon proved delightful from every standpoint and w-11l he pies santly remembered by every cadet who attended. MR GEO H THOMPSON TO LEAVE AUGUSTA Orpanist of the First Baptist Church to Return to Danville, Virginia. Mr (toorK* 11 Thompson. orgunlat of tha First llaptlat church, lma resigned hi* poult !on to accept th* from which be resigned several month* ago to com* to August* Mr. Thompson will gain becoma organist of th* Flout Mfhndlst church In Panvlll*. Vs. Mr Warren Andrews, tenor «t th* F rst lUptlst, will also go to lhinvlU* There havo b*on no selections mada for ane « ♦ «*or«i to Aft **rs Thompson and An drews. SPECIAL SERMON TO K P.’S TOMORROW P. M. An invitation I* Issued to the mem ber* of n'l Pythian lodges of the city to attend the evening service tomor row (Sunday) at the North Augusta RaptlM Church, when the pastor, Kev. B. II Waugh will deliver a ape dal lermnn to the Knight* of Pythias. The Knlihta am requested to meet at 7; So at Castle Hall and aitend In a body. 1D VIA* 016 ORE HEROIN*. Atian'a. Ga Nell* ttrsntley a ten vtar-old gAi w th Hftby-bluo eves w*aa the hot cine of a big fir* \estordty when she saved the life of her mother and sisters and then risked her own lift by going hack Into the f ames to save her dolls Fhe was going hack a third time for two pet canary bird*. when tlremm ee!«*d h#g. and proh«bljr saved her life everybody" LIKES IT. Likes what? SENSATION FLOUR. BRITISH POLO TEAM SAILED Englishmen Confident They Will Be Able to Give Good Account of Themselves. Liverpool.—The British polo team, which is to play against the Ameri can four at Meadow brook sailed to day for New York on board the Car mania. Baron Wlmborne wau with the team which Is comp os ml oT Major F W. Barrett, Captain Jjeslie St.C. Cheape, Captain H. A. Tomklnson, Captain Vivian Lockett and John Trlall. Before leaving Baron Wlmborne said: “I am confident that the present arrangement of our team will give us a good chance of taking the interna tional trophy. “We thall go immediately, on our arrival in America, to Piping Rock, where our ponies already have arriv ed in good shape. We shall practice there and if onr team plays well to gether we may have a surprise in store for Meadowbrook.” Other members of the team agreed with Baron Wimborne’s estimate of the chances of the British four, but they did not regard as excessive the odds of 2 to 1 on the American com bination. Sit Down on Attempt to Curtail Share of South • Washington.—Criticisms that the agricultural appropriation bill favor mi unjustly the Southern states crys tallized today in the futile attempt by Senator McCumber, of North Da kota, to amend the measure. The amendment provided that of the 219,- 511,000 carried by the bill not more than four flftliß should be used in the cotton belt. Senator Sheppard, of Texas, tem porarily in charge of the bill, insist ed the measure was prepared on the same lines as bills in the Republican administration and called attention to the five million dollar forest re serve appropriation for the nortnern states. 3 Bullets in Body For Shouting “Viva Huerta” Naco, Arlz.—Wandering over the Mexican side of the line early today, Alejandro Rochln, a formor Huerta employe at Naco, Sonora, shouted “viva Huerta." and promptly receiv ed three bullets which killed him. A constitutionalist customs guard fir ed the Bhots according to an Ameri can sentry who saw the shooting. Mexican authorities said Rocliin had attacked the customs guard with u knife. The man's body was left lying In the Rtreet several hours. Hoke Smith Calls For Information From McAdoo Washington. — The secretary of the treasury was called upon In a resolu tion liy Senator Hoko Smith, adopted hy the senate today, to report the commodities that would be barred from Importation hy the pending Stone bill, forbid :ng entry to this conntry of eommodles Into which convict labor has gone. Senator Smith said the list was large and It would require considerable time to rolled the data Election Officers For S.C. Women Episcopalians Charleston, 3. C.— Mrs. Alex I-onK, of Rockhlll. was yesterday elected president of the South Carolina branch. Woman's auxiliary to the board of missions of the Episcopal church, and Spartanburg was chosen as the next place of meeting. The convention has been in session here since Thursday, ami will conclude today. Over two hundred women are In attendance from all parts of the state. Mrs. W. K. Haskell, now of Oordele, CJa., la the retiring president. WEATHER BUREAU TO MAKE CROP REPORTS Announcement Made By Fore caster Emigh to Cotton Men and Agricultural and Busi ness Interests. lxtcal Forecaster Kmlgh appeared before the annual meeting of the Au gusta Cotton Exchanges ud Roard of Trade and announced to the member.* and through them to the commercial and agricultural intercuts of the Au gusta trade territory, an Important change In the character of the Week lv Weather Bulletin Issued each Tuesday noon at Washington. I*. C. This change marks a return to the practice of several years ago of re porting the effect of the weather of each week during the growing season itHon the Important crops of the coun try, and ta a great Improvement over the re|K>rt* of the past few years which were confined to statements of weather conditions and left the reader to judge for himself the effect upon the crops. \ summary of the weather and It? effect over the Cotton Belt Is to he telegraphed to the lxrcal Office of the Weather Rureau for release at noon each Tuesday on the Dally Cot ton Region Bulletin, which on other days Is issued at 11 a m Bread is the staff of life. SENSATION FLOUR makes the best. 'Nouqh said. fHE HERALD. AUGUSTA, GA. The Herald’s Picture Gallery By Tommin.o Studio In presenting Miss Esther Oadle we are introducing a little lady whom yon may find crowned “the little queen of Augusta and vicinity” after June 29th, the closing date of The Herald's great baby contest. Miss Esther Is the daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Cudle of Hephzibah. Ga., find while not one of the actual leaders of the race so far as the dally standings are concerned, still this sig nifies nothing and as she has a host of relatives, friends and admirers we rather look for big things in her behalf the next few days. Even if you don't care much for babies as a general rule, you Just couldn’t help loving Miss Esther, and so don’t believe she will be beaten without effort. DEATH DUE TO TRMRECKERS Engineer Gruber, of Savannah, Killed, Fireman and Mes senger Injured on S. A. L. Savannah, Ga.—Seaboard Air Lin© Florida to New York train was wrecked at Anderson, a siding, six miles south of Savannah this morning. Engineer A. C. Gruber oi Savannah, was killed and Fireman Sawyer Hallman, Savannah and H. F Roach express messenger, Jack sonville, Injured. Officials of thfe line state that train wreckers are responsible for the acci dent. Where the train ran . Into a sid ing the switchlock was broken, the light on the target extinguished and the switch half thrown. A half mile above the wreck a trestle was fired, the of ficials claim, by the same person, or per sons. but this was extelnguished before any harm was done. SENSATION FLOUR has strength, color and flavor. Every sack guaranteed. FOR CESSATION SUNDAY WORK Presbyterian Convention Urges Co-operation With Other De nominations in Sabbath Ob servance. Chicago Co-operation with the Sabbath organizations of other Protes tant denominations and with those of the Roman Catholic church was urged today In the report of the Sabbath ob servance committee of the Presby terian general assembly in session here. These organizations in all Christian churches and the labor un ions ure working together hand in hand, it was stated, and the result may lie seen In a long list of victories all over the world for cessation of Sunday work. Other committee reports to rome before the assembly today Included those of the standing committees on hills and overtures Change in Church Poli». Kansas City, Mo. Several .changes Iq church policy and church organiza tion were recommended when the sys tematic henefldence committee report ed today to the general assembly of the Presbyterian church In the United States (southern Presbyterian church). (tne of these provides for a new office that of educational secretary'. The officer It is proposed, shall serve under the four executive committees of the association —foreign missions, homo missions, education and Sunday school Other recommendations are to give executive secretaries more latitude tn their work and to Increase the scope of the woman's council. One million dollars Is asked for for eign missions and one half million for home missions. The ad interim committee on edu cation. which also presented its report today, recommended that the assembly clearly define the relationship an edu cational Institution must sustain to the uhttrch to be called Presbyterian At noon the assembly adjourned until S o'clock tonight to give the visitors an opportunity to see Kansas City. TY COBB HERE FOR TWO WEEKS; HAS BROKEN RIB Ty Cobb arrived In the e'ty today from the North and will he her* for about two werk*. The reason for hll* com ing at this time Is on aprount of ht* suf fering from a hrokrn rh which wrtlt ne ceaaltate tile remaining out of the game fir at least two weeks Mrs Cobh and the children hove hern here continuous ly throughout the wlnt«r and acting and It la probable that they will return North with Ty. Cobh was hcglunig to strike his nor mal stride In hitting when he auffered the acc deni which will keep him out of the game for s short line Detroit has been r'nylng gt eat' halt and Is leading the American League. ESTHER CADLE. CLASSYCLOTHES For Young Men. MS CREARY’S > "Home of Good Clothes” College Crews in Ithaca For Large Rowing Event Ithaca, Ne. Y. —The crews of Cor nell, Princeton and Yale were here today for the biggest and most impor tant rowing event ever staged in Ithaca. Cornell has never raced Yale In Ithaca before and a Cornell fresh man crew has never raced a Prince ton crew in a dual race. The regatta was scheduled to be gin at 5 p. m. Inter-Collegiate Track and Field Finals on Cambridge, Mass.—ldeal weather pre vailed for the finals in the New England inter-collegiate championship track and field meet at the Harvard stadium to day. With a clear sky and a fast track, some record-breaking performances were looked foßr. Dartmouth which qualified twenty men yesterday aparently was sure of the championship, with the university of Maine and the Massachusetts Insti tute of Technology as strong contenders. THE WEATHER. Augusta and Vicinity. .Generally fair tonight and Sunday. South Carolina and Georgia. Generally fair tonight and Sunday. Comparative Data. May 23rd, 1914. Highest temperature record. 93 in 1873. Lowest temperature record, 43 In 1883. Lowest this morning. 63. Precipitation yesterday 0, normal 9.13. River stage at 8 a. m., 7.0 feet. Fall in 24 hours ending at 8 a. m., 0.1 foot. PAST GOING FOR TWO YEARS And This Ladv Thinks She Would Have Become Help less. but for Cardui, The Woman’s Tonic. Waldron, Ark—Miss Gertrude Hous ton, of this place, authorizes th« fol lowing for publication: "I want to tell all ladles who suffer from any kind of womanly trouble, among them weak ness, headache, backache, hurting in sides, pains every month, nervous ness, etc., to try Cardui the woman's tonic. Oct It at once, as it is what you need. After you use one bottle, you will never regret your start. I was Just about past going for over two years, with the above ailments, and had it not been for Cardui, I would have been helpless, no doubt. I took one bottle, and my health be gan to Improve, and before the bottle waa gone. I was almost well. Now, my health Is perfectly all right. So, lady friends, If you want a medi cine that will do you real good, take Cardul, the woman's tonic." If you are weak and ailing, think what It would mean to recover as rap idly and surely as did Miss Houston. In the past 60 years, this strentth hutldtng remedy has been used by more than a million ladies, who found it of untold value In relieving woman ly pains and ailments. If you are a woman, therefore, try Cardul You will appreciate its tonic, building effect on the womanlv con stitution. Begin today. SUMMER TOURIST TICKETS VIA Atlantic Coast Line Standard Railroad of the South ROUND TRIP FROM AUGUSTA, GA, New Y0rk..... (All Rail) $32.30 Atlantic City, N. J. (All Rail) $30,05 Philadelphia, Pa.(via Rail & water) $28.10 Corresponding low rates to other points. On sale daily until September 30th, 1914. Return final limit October 31st, 1914. For Pullman Reservations and Information Apply to— T. 3. WALKER, District Passenger Agent, 829 Broad St. Phone 625. M. C. JONES. City Ticket Agt., Phone 661. Whenever You Need a General Tonlo Take Grove’a The Old Standard Grove’s Tasteless chill Tonic Is equally valuable as u General Tonic because It contains the well known tonic properties of QUIN INE and IRON. Drives out Malaria, enriches Blood. Builds up the WhoTS System. 60c.—(Advertisement.) DREAMLAND PROGRAM FOR MONDAY, May 25th. “A WOMAN’S LAST CARD” A feature in Four Parts. “ON THE CHESSBOARD OF FATE” In Two Parts. “THE UNLAWFUL TRADE” “PAPA’S BOY” A Sterling Comedy with Funny Friend Sterling in the Title . Role. LP.SPETH’S $50,000 STOCK Stoves, Hardware, Refrig erators, Screens, Aluminum and Enamel Ware, Etc., Etc., is now being closed out at 50c on the dollar. Make Us a Bid on Anything in the House Everything Mast, Go. Open Tonight ’Till IP. M. L. P. SPETh 864 Broad St. SATURDAY. MAY 23. Pictures of Babies Will be Shown at THE MODJESKA f and | BONITA THEATRES. % Send in Baby’s Pictures. Address Contest Manager, Phone 236, 639 Broad St.